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BREAK PLACE (THE) STE 102

505 S FLAGLER DR, West Palm Beach FL 33401 · 561.659.0043

Last inspected Sep 19, 2025 · 5 visits since November 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats20
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA6010072
Grade history
NOV 23
FEB 24
DEC 24
APR 25
SEP 25
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5 inspections, swinging between A and D. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. flip top cooler: tuna salad (44F - Cold Holding) Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, held in cooler overnight. See stop sale.
High priority/03A-02-5
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Inspection history

5 visits, newest first

Sep 19, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed clear liquid in unlabeled spray bottle. Operator removed and labeled sanitizer.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed one person without hair restraint.
Basic/13-03-4/Repeat Violation
Apr 16, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

5 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Observed hot dog buns wrapped and in direct contact with hot dog buns at stainless reach in freezer.
High priority/14-86-1
Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. raw shell eggs (49F - Cold Holding) Observed sitting on counter in kitchen. Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, sitting out for approximately 30 minutes. Operator returned to cooler.
High priority/03A-03-5/Corrective Action Taken
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. flip top cooler: tuna salad (44F - Cold Holding) Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, held in cooler overnight. See stop sale.
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. flip top cooler: tuna salad (44F - Cold Holding) Per operator, not prepared or portioned today. Per operator, held in cooler overnight. See stop sale.
High priority/03A-02-5
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. WD-40 and coil cleaner stored over clean food storage containers
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Operator making breakfast sandwich with no hair restraint.
Basic/13-03-4/Repeat Violation
Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Observed Cracked food storage containers at dish drying rack. Advised operator to discard cracked food storage containers.
Basic/14-38-4
Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 0ppm) Per operator, washes wiping cloth in tap water after every use. Educated operator on proper use of sanitizer wiping cloths. Operator got fresh chlorine sanitizer from triple sink.
Basic/21-07-4/Corrective Action Taken
Dec 11, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observe employee with no hair restraint while engage in food preparation.
Basic/13-03-4
Feb 28, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Nov 7, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Operator has digital thermometer, but battery's dead
Intermediate/05-08-4

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.